"We won't make the weak stronger by making the strong weaker, as a very wise man once said. That applies to the economy as well. If Germany were less competitive, the euro area as a whole would lose, because less could be produced then."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

#Wise Quotes #Strong Quotes #Men Quotes

“I think, you know, I'm German, and um, probably not very expressive in my emotions.”
“No birth certificate is issued when friendship is born. There is nothing tangible. There is just a feeling that your life is different and that your capacity to love and care has miraculously been enlarged without any effort on your part. It's like having a tiny apartment and somebody moves in with you. But instead of becoming cramped and crowded, the space expands, and you discover rooms you never knew you had until your friend moved in with you....”
“Things that don't get better, get worse.”

Source : Ellen Sue Stern (1988). “The Indispensable Woman”, Bantam
“Most investigators don't even know what the word means. You stop the cops from using informants and the only crimes they'd ever solve would be those by deranged postal workers who come to work once too often.”
“The all American work ethic, destructive enough by itself, also packs a gender double standard that strip-mines the natural resources of both parents. It has taught us that as their earnings and success increase, men become "more manly," while women become "less feminine." This perverse cultural dynamic gives fathers an incentive to stay away from their families and kill themselves at work, while coercing mothers to limit their career commitment, which in turn limits their wages and shortchanges their families.”
“In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared.”
“Let's put it this way: I am confident that Schengen will continue to be defended. And when it comes to repatriations, we have the same opinion.”
“There isnâ€™t going to be a â€˜next lover,â€™â€ Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. â€œIâ€™m the only man sheâ€™s going to have.”

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